44-6444

media-40354.jpeg UPL 40354 Mission log kept by SSGT George H. Simpson of the 15th AF, 97th BG, 342nd BS.

Notable planes include:
Ship No. 255, B-17G serial number 44-6255 "Harriet's Chariot", which was assigned to 342BS/97BG Amendola on March 7th, 1944.

Ship No. 175 is believed to be B-17G 44-6175 "Miss Fits", which was assigned to 341BS/97BG.

Removed incorrect association to notable aircraft (Red Gremlin/Superman) which I had mistakenly added previously.

Object Number - UPL 40354 - Mission log kept by SSGT George H. Simpson of the 15th AF, 97th BG, 342nd BS. Notable planes include: Ship No. 255, B-17G serial number 44-6255 ...

Delivered Hunter 7/8/44; Dow Fd 8/9/44; Assigned 97BG Amendola 17/9/44; Salvaged 25/9/45.

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George Housten Simpson

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 97th Bomb Group 342nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 35-777-020
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner

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Contributorharrietschariot
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Mission log of SSGT George H. Simpson

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ContributorAAM
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Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log

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